COPS: Panty thieves strike Victoria's Secret in King of Prussia

UPPER MERION — On Jan. 21 at 5:15 p.m., two females stole 145 pairs of panties from the Victoria’s Secrets store in the King of Prussia Mall.

Thief targets gym lockers

UPPER MERION — Police responded to reported thefts at the L.A. Fitness Gym at 256 Mall Boulevard. Between 5:30 and 7:10 p.m. someone cut the locks off of two lockers of gym patrons and replaced them with other locks.

An L.A. Fitness manager helped one of the victims remove the replaced lock.

Both of the victims had their wallets stolen. The suspect attempted to use credit cards stolen from the victims at Nordstrom’s and Walmart.

Burglary Report

UPPER MERION — Police responded to the 400 block of West Dekalb Pike for the report of a burglary. The victim told police that he arrived at 6:35 p.m. to find that his residence had been entered and his bedroom and office had been ransacked.

Spate of windshield thefts

UPPER MERION — A number of thefts of industrial vehicle doors and windshields have occurred within close proximity to one another in King of Prussia.

A door was taken from a Bobcat at a job site on 610 Freedom Drive between Dec. 28 and Jan. 20.

Between 2 p.m. Jan. 17 and 11:30 a.m. Jan. 21, a windshield was removed from a skid steer at Acacia Commercial Services located at 1010 West 9th Avenue.

A glass cab door was stolen from a Caterpillar Excavator a few blocks away at Continental Square Associates at 1018 West 8th Avenue between Jan. 18 and 4:18 p.m. Jan. 20.

Another glass cab door was stolen from a Bobcat excavator parked in a lot at 588 Gulph Road between 6:30 a.m. Jan. 18 and 1:42 p.m. Jan. 20.

Spooked would-be burglar flees the scene

UPPER MERION — Police responded to the 600 block of Mallard Road for a reported burglary. The victim told police that she heard a knock at her door around 9:30 p.m. Jan. 17. She then heard her garage door opening and discovered a male suspect entering the residence.

Once discovered by the resident, the suspect ran from the house and fled the scene in a black Nissan driven by another male.

Tools taken from van

UPPER MERION — Between 1 and 1:30 a.m. Jan. 17, tools were stolen from a van parked in the 200 block of Holstein Road.

Stolen car found in Philly

UPPER MERION — A car was stolen in front of a residence on the 200 block of Wendy Way between 9:30 p.m. Jan. 16 and 7:15 a.m. Jan. 17. The vehicle was found by Philadelphia police on East Girard Street Jan. 19. The steering column had been damaged.